by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 10, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
The Skills Development Levy (SDL) is one of Singapore’s smallest payroll taxes by per-employee amount, but one of the broadest by coverage. Every employer in Singapore must pay SDL for every employee — local or foreign, full-time or part-time, permanent or...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 10, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Singapore’s Fair Consideration Framework (FCF) is the policy backbone of Singapore’s effort to ensure that local workers are fairly considered for jobs before employers hire foreigners on Employment Passes or S Passes. The FCF was introduced by the...
by Willie Tan | Jun 10, 2026 | Running Your Company
Introduction Transferring shares in a private limited company raises several practical and compliance questions. This article, “Transferring Shares in a Private Limited Company: Documentation, Stamping and ACRA Filings”, explains the typical documentation,...
by Willie Tan | Jun 9, 2026 | Running Your Company
Introduction Pre‑emptive Rights in Singapore Companies: How They Protect Existing Shareholders explains a core protection for shareholders when a company issues new shares. Many directors and shareholders ask whether existing owners have a right to maintain their...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 9, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Judicial management is designed to rescue a Singapore company. When the rescue cannot succeed, the company must move on — and the next destination is usually compulsory winding up. This transition is not automatic. It requires a court order, and the mechanics are...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 9, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Judicial management is a court-supervised rescue process. It puts a Singapore company under the control of a licensed insolvency practitioner — the judicial manager — for a fixed period while the JM tries to rehabilitate the business or achieve a better outcome for...